Why we act : turning bystanders into moral rebels / Catherine A. Sanderson.
Why we act : turning bystanders into moral rebels / Catherine A. Sanderson.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
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G 2020/2382
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English
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xii, 259 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I. The silence of the good people: The myth of monsters -- Who is responsible? -- The perils of ambiguity -- The considerable costs of helping -- The power of social groups -- Part II. Bullies and bystanders: At school -- standing up to bullies -- In college -- reducing sexual misconduct -- At...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2020.
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"Now and then, we hear about everyday heroes riding to the rescue when they see someone suffering or being harassed. But most bystanders don't intervene. Catherine Sanderson turns to cutting-edge research in social psychology and neuroscience to explain why we so often fail to act and offers practical strategies to nudge us into being brave"-- Prov...
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Why we act : turning bystanders into moral rebels / Catherine A. Sanderson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/2382
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74VKaPA2RGOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPA2RGOM
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ISBN
0674241835 hardcover
9780674241831 hardcover
DDC
170.44
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991024314203902626